NBA forward Beasley arrested for possessing marijuana

Micheal Beasley #0 of the Phoenix Suns (Getty Images)

Washington, Aug 7 (IANS): Phoenix Suns forward Micheal Beasley was Tuesday arrested by police of Scottsdale, Arizona, after marijuana was found in his car.

Beasley was the No.2 pick in 2008. He signed a three-year, $18 million contract with the Suns one year ago, reports Xinhua.

He could only contribute 10.1 points and 3.8 rebounds for the Suns last season.